Outweed

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To weed out. obsolete

    "But ſparks, ſeed, drops, and filth, do thus delay; The ſparks ſoone quench, the ſpringing ſeed outweed, The drops dry up, and filth wipe cleane away"

Example

More examples

"But ſparks, ſeed, drops, and filth, do thus delay; The ſparks ſoone quench, the ſpringing ſeed outweed, The drops dry up, and filth wipe cleane away"

Etymology

From out- + weed.

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